We’ve updated our list of AMA members who were honoured in the 2024 Australia Day awards.
Congratulations to all the AMA members who were honoured in this year’s Australia Day awards, including Australian of the Year Professor Georgina Long AO.
The list includes Professor Kelvin Kong, Australia’s first Indigenous surgeon, who was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM).
The Honourable Dr Brian Pezzutti, a former member of the NSW Legislative Council and decorated Army Reserve officer, was also made a Member of the Order of Australia in recognition for his significant service to the NSW parliament and community health.
The AMA member award recipients are:
Member of the Order of Australia – AM | Medal of the Order of Australia – OAM |
Dr Brian Pezzutti, NSW Associate Professor Kathleen Tymms, ACT | Dr Glendon Farrow, NSW |
Dr Robin Fitzsimons, NSW | Dr Peter Frederiksen, NSW |
Emeritus Professor Adrian Polglase, Vic | Dr Anne Knight, NSW |
Associate Professor Matthew Chu, NSW | Dr Christine Longman, VIc |
Emeritus Professor John Wark, Vic | Dr Christine McConnell, Qld |
Professor Kirsten Auret, WA | Dr Robert North, NSW |
Professor Chartlotte Hespe, NSW | Dr Matthew Young, Qld |
Professor Kelvin Kong, NSW | Dr David Stabler, Qld |
Associate Professor Felix Behan, Vic | |
Associate Professor Graham Gumley, NSW Dr Robin Cooke, QLD |
